Licensed Electrician in Melrose, MA
Master electrician Darel Parent handles panel upgrades, remodel wiring, EV chargers, generators and repairs for homes and businesses across the North Shore, any hour of the day.
A Master Electrician Who Answers His Own Phone
When you call Parent Electric, you talk directly with Darel Parent, a licensed master electrician with 20 years on the job. There is no call center or middleman. Whether you need a 200-amp service upgrade, whole-house rewire, EV charger install, or emergency troubleshooting, Darel inspects the work, pulls the required city permit, and sees the job through to the town inspector's sign-off. We serve both residential and commercial clients across Melrose and surrounding North Shore towns with clean, code-compliant work.
Panel & Service Upgrades
Replace dangerous fuse boxes and maxed-out 60 or 100-amp panels with clean 200-amp service. We pull permits and coordinate the disconnect with your utility.
Remodels & Rewiring
Complete wiring for kitchens, bathrooms, additions, and older homes with knob-and-tube. We work directly with you or your general contractor.
EV Chargers & Generators
Level 2 home charging circuits, standby generators, and portable transfer switches to keep power running during winter Nor'easters.
Learn more24/7 Emergency & Repairs
Breakers tripping, partial power outages, buzzing panels, or sparking outlets. Darel answers day and night to get power back safely.
Learn moreCommercial Electrical
Tenant fit-outs, commercial LED conversions, data cabling, and CCTV for storefronts, offices, and multi-unit buildings.
Learn moreBreaker tripping? Lights flickering? Power out? Call Darel 24/7.
Master Licensed in Three States
MA, NH and ME master licenses. You deal directly with Darel from the first call to final inspection.
20 Years on the North Shore
Serving Melrose, Malden, Medford, and surrounding towns since 2005 with a five-star track record.
Built for Older New England Homes
Fuse boxes, knob-and-tube, undersized services, and Nor'easter outages. We know local construction inside out.
Straight Answers, Up-Front Pricing
Explains the work before it starts, gives clear prices, shows up when promised, and cleans up after.
How It Works
No sales reps or automated runaround.
Call or send a request
Call (978) 758-0472 or submit a short quote form. For emergencies, calling gets immediate attention.
Darel looks at the job and gives you a clear price
We assess your electrical service, walk through the scope, and provide an honest, up-front price before work begins.
Work done to code, permitted and inspected
Permits are pulled with the city wiring inspector, installed to current code, inspected, and left clean.
5.0 Stars From 33 Google Reviews
"Darel is an excellent electrician. I know because I am a licensed electrician and I used him. I would highly recommend him, he goes above and beyond. His prices are very fair and he does a great job!"
"We called him on a Sunday afternoon due to an electrical issue at my elderly father's house… We found out that the problem could have caused a fire, but Darel resolved it promptly and professionally."
"Darel has been our first call for electrical issues for over ten years. He is incredibly knowledgeable and honest."
"After a whole-house fire we needed to rebuild 4 floors from top to bottom. Darel was a total life saver… will use him for literally all of our electrical needs from here out, hands down."
"He also followed up with the city inspector to make sure everything was completed professionally and up to code. All the work was done neatly, professionally, with great attention to detail."
"Darel has been extremely helpful with the electric work at our small business. He really knows what he's doing and is very responsive."
Need electrical work done right? Call Darel 24/7.
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